(WLUK) — A Waupaca County man in need of a liver transplant and his organ donor had successful surgeries in Madison. Andy Drath of Manawa was diagnosed with Primary Sclerosing …
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Liver Transplantation
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On a summer evening in the early 1980s, Byron Thompson—a healthy, active man in his 20s—collapsed in a mid-city roller-skating rink. One minute, he was doing jumps and flips, and …
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Organ Donation
Future nurses educate the community about the gift of organ donation | News, sports, work
by News Sourceby News SourcePhotographs include a University of Pennsylvania Technical Nursing Student Students gather with members of the university's Wellness Committee at a donation life event held at the university …
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Sylvia Green had a liver transplant earlier this month, and her family held a yard sale to help raise money to maintain her transplant. CLAXON, Tenn. — People in the …
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Fall River community rallies around boy in need of organ transplant – Boston news, weather, sports
by Owen Bossby Owen BossFALL RIVER, Mass. (WHDH) – A Fall River community is rallying around a young boy who was born with a rare medical condition and is now in need of an …
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Dialysis
Livingston County News WCCHS to close Mount Morris Dialysis Clinic MOUNT MORRIS — Wyoming County Community Health System will close its Mount Morris Dialysis Clinic, WCCHS CEO David Kobis announced.
Livingston County News WCCHS to close Mount Morris Dialysis Clinic MOUNT MORRIS — Wyoming County Community Health System will close its Mount Morris Dialysis Clinic, WCCHS CEO David Kobis announced.
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Organ Donation
Sun Community News Most eligible New Yorkers are registered as organ donors. Gov. Kathy Hochul says more than 50 percent of New York state's eligible population will be…15 hours ago
by News Sourceby News SourceSun Community News Most eligible New Yorkers are registered as organ donors. Gov. Kathy Hochul says more than 50 percent of New York state's eligible population will be…15 hours ago …
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Community comes together to support Pike County girl awaiting kidney transplant
by Julia Avantby Julia AvantPIKE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) – Almost all pediatric kidney transplants are successful, but the journey to and while waiting for an organ can be tedious. Charlie Barron, a seventh-grader at …
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Lung Transplantation
Community rallies for woman who received double lung and heart transplant
by Abby Lesterby Abby LesterEYAGER, WV (WVVA) – Dawn Robinette, a wife and mother to a 12-year-old son, is a McDowell County native who has struggled with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for many …
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Heart Transplantation
Community raises funds for state trooper who received heart transplant
by Olivia Yepezby Olivia YepezHARRIS COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — On the morning of August 4, fire engines surrounded the intersection in Ellerslie. The firefighters weren't there to put out the flames, they were there …